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Apophyllite with Pectolite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

 
Apophyllite with Pectolite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Apophyllite with Pectolite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Apophyllite with Pectolite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Apophyllite with Pectolite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

Apophyllite with Pectolite from Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 79775
Mineral:Apophyllite with Pectolite
Locality:Upper New Street Quarry, Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey
Description:Large lustrous transparent-to-translucent colorless apophyllite crystals to 27 mm with radiating fibrous white pectolite crystals in aggregates to 16 mm diameter. The apophyllite crystals are equant cubic shape with triangular {101} corner faces. Collected in 1980s to 1990s by Prof. Martin Becker
Overall Size:7x5x3.5 cm
Crystals:3-27 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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